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Show HISTORIE OF PLANTS. THE SECOND BOOKE OF THE w ind compofed a moft fingulat e uent for te ¢ Acertaine Chirurgian of the Heluetians, siidde waxe and teedets le and Tpg waxe, here j oile o dtogither,adding theret 2 Viola lumaris Radix. 2 Viole lunaris longioribusfiliquis. Sattin, Longcodded white Ses f Sanicle ftampe Ieaues of Bolbonac and lycommendedagainft the falling ficknefie. The rootes ofwhite Sattin, OfGalenhis eMoonewoort, or Madwoort. ot Chap.18. 2 Aylfum Germanicum, Dutch Moonewoort, 1 Ahyfiim Galeni. Galens Moonewoort. %& Theplace. ati Thele plants are fet and fowenin gardens; notwith{tanding the firft hath beene foundewilien the woodsabout Pinner,and Harrow onthehill,twelue miles from London; and in Effex liken about Hornchurch, The fecond groweth about Watforde,fifteene miles from London, % The time. They flower in Aprill the next yeere after they be fowen. % Thenames. te and ‘They are commonlycalled Bolbonac by a barbarous name,we had rathercallit ola latifoli a Viola lunaris, ot as it pleafeth moft Herbarifts,iola peregrina:the Brabanders name it Pertti bigemen, of the fafhion ofthecods, like afterafort toa Bode ortefterne , and qoaelch ploemitl bicaufeit alwaies flowreth neere about the feaft of Eafter: moft ofthe later Herbarifts do ont Lunaria: others Lunaria Graca : either ofthe fathionofthe feede, or of the filuer brightnes a hath orof the middle skin of the cods, whenthe two outtermoft skins or husks 8¢feedes sor are fallen away.We cal this herb in Englifh Pennie flower,or money flower, filuer plate,Pne eth: woort, in Northfolk Sattin,& white Sattin,& among our womenit is called Honettie it feeme be the old Herbarifts Th/a/pi alterumox fecond Treacle muftard 58 that which Cratenas delct called of diners Simapé Perficwm : for as Diofeorides faith, Cratenas maketh mention of 2¢¢ Treacle Muftard,with broade leaues and biggerootes, euenfuch an oneasthis Violetisy ernie Latifoliaor broadeleafed: generallytaken ofall to be the great Lunaria, or great A. Thel % Thetemperature andvertues. eede of Bolbonac is of temperature hot anddrie, and fharpe oftafte, and is like in ca ie force to the feede of Treacle muftard the ro oteslikewife are fomewhatof abiting qualitie,ba™ much ; theyare eatenwith fallads as certaine other rootes are. he de/cription. ‘ey itnot for akinde Hi Hismight be oneofthe Sie ofthe esti but that Gz/en vied nd, and Horehou to fhewvn and forme in like itis thereof sbut for Alyfon,ot Madwoort: s ma number ofthe ftalks, but theleaue therofare lefler, more ae pearic, telales ant atey manifeft {mell at all. ' Thelittle coronets or {pokie a est hat cons alle ae gtayithcolour eet are full of fharpe prickles : outof which growe on am + the Geri 0 thofe of} {orchound. The roote is hard,wooddie,and diuerfly partea. p s roote, two broad, rougl, and hoarie leatechente Madwoort bringéth forth from afibrou ieee se riféth vp a hoatie brittle ftalke,diuided into fundrie finall Rrraies 3 from so bofome of which eat escoitie fourth? arrow leaues,fomewhat {niptabout the edges rs hiiine uf py; baal toundles of purple flowers likethofe ofthe dead Nettle. ai eae eDiinaid eines Seek growing in my garden, which epeeee g afterw2 ‘ ” lew hatroun ereae ee 2 es fomew a , S$ ftitican “WOO ti icn andrough, Dae ‘Uh; brit rough, {mall, vp e whichrif among ng handeli itt woolly c Hye : dintomany branches, whereupori do growe manylittle yellow flowers the which targets or buckn fhape like little Baar c rough Ankkes ofa whitith- colour,iwy “ . A mere folow Bflatand GRA ee eee e pre The wholehuske ts thofe are of the white 5a that Is i a fe c . ~ 7 he |